Bert Long Jr.'s shotgun house is for sale in Fifth Ward

By Sarah Rufca

on August 21, 2014 6:00 PM

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When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and small but efficient living spaces. This house on Buck Street, later dubbed "House 00" by Zamore, was home to the prominent Houston artist Bert Long, Jr. and his wife Joan Batson until Long's death in February. Featured in magazines including "Dwell" and "Paper City," the two-bedroom house and separate art studio is now on sale for $200,000. less

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and ... more

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and small but efficient living spaces. This house on Buck Street, later dubbed "House 00" by Zamore, was home to the prominent Houston artist Bert Long, Jr. and his wife Joan Batson until Long's death in February. Featured in magazines including "Dwell" and "Paper City," the two-bedroom house and separate art studio is now on sale for $200,000. less

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and ... more

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement rediscovering indigenous housing forms and small but efficient living spaces. This house, later dubbed "House 00" by Zamore, was home to the prominent Houston artist Bert Long, Jr. and his wife Joan Batson until Long's death in February. Featured in magazines including "Dwell" and "Paper City," the two-bedroom house and separate art studio is now on sale for $200,000. less

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement rediscovering indigenous housing forms and ... more

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and small but efficient living spaces. This house on Buck Street, later dubbed "House 00" by Zamore, was home to the prominent Houston artist Bert Long, Jr. and his wife Joan Batson until Long's death in February. Featured in magazines including "Dwell" and "Paper City," the two-bedroom house and separate art studio is now on sale for $200,000. less

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and ... more

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and small but efficient living spaces. This house on Buck Street, later dubbed "House 00" by Zamore, was home to the prominent Houston artist Bert Long, Jr. and his wife Joan Batson until Long's death in February. Featured in magazines including "Dwell" and "Paper City," the two-bedroom house and separate art studio is now on sale for $200,000. less

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and ... more

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and small but efficient living spaces. This house on Buck Street, later dubbed "House 00" by Zamore, was home to the prominent Houston artist Bert Long, Jr. and his wife Joan Batson until Long's death in February. Featured in magazines including "Dwell" and "Paper City," the two-bedroom house and separate art studio is now on sale for $200,000. less

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and ... more

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and small but efficient living spaces. This house on Buck Street, later dubbed "House 00" by Zamore, was home to the prominent Houston artist Bert Long, Jr. and his wife Joan Batson until Long's death in February. Featured in magazines including "Dwell" and "Paper City," the two-bedroom house and separate art studio is now on sale for $200,000. less

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and ... more

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and small but efficient living spaces. This house on Buck Street, later dubbed "House 00" by Zamore, was home to the prominent Houston artist Bert Long, Jr. and his wife Joan Batson until Long's death in February. Featured in magazines including "Dwell" and "Paper City," the two-bedroom house and separate art studio is now on sale for $200,000. less

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and ... more

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and small but efficient living spaces. This house on Buck Street, later dubbed "House 00" by Zamore, was home to the prominent Houston artist Bert Long, Jr. and his wife Joan Batson until Long's death in February. Featured in magazines including "Dwell" and "Paper City," the two-bedroom house and separate art studio is now on sale for $200,000. less

When Rice architecture grad student Brett Zamore remodeled an old shotgun house in the Fifth Ward as his master's thesis in 2000, he was at the forefront of a movement to rediscover indigenous housing forms and ... more